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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,355.40, 830,033.10 and 454,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,355.40, 830,033.10 and 454,940.40 is: 682,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,355.40 : 830,033.10 = 454,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,355.40/830,033.10 = 454,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,355.40x = 830,033.10 × 454,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,355.40x = 377,615,590,527.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,615,590,527.24/553,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,410.60

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